Διαθήκη

covenant

Translated by Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝9 Apr 2003Vetting: high6 revisions

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[Covenant] also [means] the Law. David [writes]: "they profaned his covenant." For he¹ has said, 'love your neighbor as yourself.' But they did not listen to him.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Διαθήκη καὶ ὁ νόμος. Δαβίδ· ἐβεβήλωσαν τὴν διαθήκην αὐτοῦ. εἴρηκε γάρ, ἀγαπήσεις τὸν πλησίον σου ὡς ἑαυτόν. οἱ δὲ οὐκ ἤκουσαν αὐτοῦ.

Betacode

*diaqh/kh kai\ o( no/mos. *dabi/d: e)bebh/lwsan th\n diaqh/khn au)tou=. ei)/rhke ga/r, a)gaph/seis to\n plhsi/on sou w(s e(auto/n. oi( de\ ou)k h)/kousan au)tou=.

Notes (1)

Based on Theodoret (PG 80, 1280b) on Psalm 54.21 LXX.
For the headword cf. delta 563.
1Most famously Christ, in the synoptic Gospels (Matthew 5.43, 19.19, 22.39; Mark 12.31 & 33; Luke 10.27); but first in Leviticus 19.18 & 34. ↩

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δ562Διαθηγήcontact δ563Διαθήκηcovenant, testament, will δ564Διαθήκηcovenant δ565Διαθήκην διαθώμεθα ἣν διέθετο πίθηκος τῇ γυναικίlet us arrange the arrangement that the ape arranged with his wife δ566Διαθλίβεινto crush thoroughly

Revision history6 revisions · last 20 Jul 2016

20 Jul 2016augmented note; another keyword — David Whitehead
19 Jul 2016tweaked translation — Catharine Roth
20 Oct 2015Revised — David Whitehead
28 Jun 2012another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
9 Apr 2003cosmetics — Catharine Roth
9 Apr 2003added note and keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
9 Apr 2003Translated — Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝

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Greek original · Adler’s text

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